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Dreveník, National nature reserve in Spišská Nová Ves District, Slovakia.

Dreveník spans two kilometers across the landscape, featuring rock formations, caves, and climbing walls at an elevation of 609 meters.

The area gained protected status in 1925 and received recognition as part of World Cultural and Natural Heritage in 1993.

The rocky complex contains two sections named Peklo and Raj, representing contrasting geological formations through Slovak cultural references.

Visitors can access the reserve through a marked 4-kilometer educational trail connecting Spišské Podhradie and the village of Žehra.

The reserve contains Slovakia's largest travertine mound, with narrow rocky corridors and walls reaching heights of 40 meters.

Location: Spišská Nová Ves District

Location: Levoča District

Inception: 2004

Elevation above the sea: 609 m

GPS coordinates: 48.98417,20.77250

Latest update: March 3, 2025 15:00

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